by Dianne Bayley | Nov 14, 2021 | Security and Legal
Virtualisation in the cloud and the advancement of Internet-connected devices have made running industrial systems much more manageable, writes Clive Brindley, Security Lead for Accenture in Africa. However, these technologies are also introducing operational...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 7, 2021 | Sustainability
Current waste management practices in Africa are causing major economic, social and environmental impacts, writes Oliver Nudds, Managing Director, Ocean Plastic Technologies. The rise in plastic consumption combined with weak waste collection infrastructure is...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 2, 2021 | Innovation
Today, up to 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created by humans, edge, IoT devices, and machines, writes Jigyasa Singh, Technology Managing Director for Accenture in Africa. This volume of data and the pace of its accumulation can only accelerate in the future....
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 13, 2021 | Security and Legal
Mobile transacting is fast becoming the golden egg of financial services – and nowhere more so than in Africa, writes Mark Dankworth, President International at Ukheshe Technologies. According to the Global System for Mobile Communications’ (GSMA) 2021 State of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 11, 2021 | Security and Legal
The pandemic-fuelled growth of the digital economy and unabated demand for online retail products across Africa have led to extensive disruption in the Consumer Goods and Retail Sector (CG&R) sector, writes Jana Botha, Tax Consultant, and Prenisha Govender,...
